FOOD RUNNER

Join the Orange Blossoms Team Now Hiring Food Runners!

Orange Blossoms is looking for energetic and service-oriented Food Runners to join our Food & Beverage team.

Pay: $10.98 plus tip out from Servers and Bartenders Schedule: Part-time positions available | Day shift

Orange Blossoms is a beloved local gem where Florida flavors and Southern tradition come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch, we craft every dish using the freshest local ingredients and a passion for seasonal flavor.

From our legendary fish & grits and crispy chicken & waffles to OB's signature croissant beignets, our menu celebrates the rich, comforting tastes of the South. Every plate reflects the warmth of a home-cooked mealhonest, hearty, and made with loveserved with a creative twist that keeps our guests coming back.

Join our team and play an important role in delivering fresh, delicious meals and creating a great dining experience for our guests.

Job Title

Food Runner

Reports To

Dining Room Manager

Classification

Hourly Fulltime, Part Time, Non Exempt

Working Hours

According to shift assignments

Job Purpose

As a Food Runner, you ensure orders are prepared in a timely manner, review orders for accuracy, and correct plating, take food to tables, and serves as a liaison between kitchen staff, wait staff, and members/guests.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Matches order ticket(s) with prepared food items and sides once completed by the kitchen line staff.
• Checks presentation of plates for neatness and inclusion of all ordered items
• Monitors food quality and returns sub-standard items to the kitchen.
• Serve beverages and prepared meals to guests in an accurate and timely manner.
• Communicates with service staff to inform them of orders that have been delivered or returned.
• Keeps orders in sequence to ease service process.
• Keeps workstations well stocked of items and ingredients.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Provide prompt and efficient customer service.
• Checks back to ensure guest(s) satisfaction; replenishes items as necessary and/or requested.
• Keeps tables, dining room and workstation(s) sanitized and organized.
• Listen and respond to customer complaints.
• Performs clean-up and closing procedures as assigned by your manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be dependable.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral communication and listening skills.
• Ability to follow directions.

Working Conditions

Work is primarily indoors with some outdoor exposure. Potential exposure to sharp and rapid equipment movement, sharp utensils, harmful chemicals and/or being exposed to flying golf balls.

This job description does not imply that the above are the only responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any on the job-related duties as requested. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Physical Requirements

Good organizational and verbal skills. Ability to use logical and rational thinking to resolve issues. Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, monitor and develop subordinates, visually monitor the operation areas, and write and read member communication.

Must have the ability to perform moderate physical work and may be required to lift up to 40 lbs., up to 30 lbs. frequently and up to 10 lbs. constantly. Perform activities such as bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, lifting, and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting. Ability to consistently lift, carry and load equipment that may weigh 30 or more pounds, and sustain aerobic activity for 20 consecutive minutes.